KLE University is one of the most prestigious Universities in India.  KLE University conducts KLE PGAIET Exam for admission to the Post Graduate courses offered by KLE University. There are various MS, MD, MDS and PGD courses in Medicine and Dentistry offered by this University. KLE University is approved by UGC and has been given the status of a deemed university. Each year large number of candidates applies for the KLE PGAIET entrance exam for getting admission to the post graduate courses. The courses offered by the University are:

Post Graduate MD Courses

• General Medicine
• Paediatrics
• Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
• Anaesthesiology
• Radio Diagnosis
• Pulmonary Medicine (TB & RD)
• Psychiatry
• Pathology
• Microbiology
• Pharmacology
• Community Medicine
• Forensic Medicine
• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Biochemistry

Post Graduate M. S. Course

• General Surgery
• Obst. & Gynaecology
• Orthopaedics
• Ophthalmology
• E.N.T

Structure of KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test

The KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test is a written entrance test conducted by KLE University for the admission into the post graduate Medical and Dentistry course. There are separate test for both the courses. The entrance test is in objective type format. The test consists of 180 multiple type questions. The time allotted for the completion of the exam is three hours. Each question in the test is provided with four alternatives and one of these alternatives is correct. The candidates should answer all the questions because there is no negative marking for the incorrect answers.

Syllabus of KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test

The questions for the test are asked from the syllabus of the MBBS and BDS course curriculum. The syllabus for the test is described below.

MEDICAL Course

• Anatomy
• Biochemistry
• Physiology
• Pharmacology
• Microbiology
• Pathology
• Forensic Medicine
• ENT
• Ophthalmology
• Community Medicine
• General Medicine
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• General Surgery
• Anaesthesia
• Dermatology
• Radio Diagonosis
• Paediatrics
• Psychiatry
• Orthopaedics
• TB & Chest Diseases

DENTAL

• Anatomy
• Biochemistry
• Physiology
• Pharmacology
• Microbiology
• Pathology
• General Medicine
• General Surgery
• Conservative Dentistry
• Dental Anatomy/ Histology
• Oral Pathology
• Prosthodontia
• Oral Medicine/Radiology
• Preventive/Community Dentistry
• Periodontia
• General Medicine
• Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery
• Conservative Dentistry
• Pedodontia
• Orthodontics
• Dental Materials

Eligibility Criteria

The applicants should have completed their MBBS degree from any recognized University for getting admission for the Post graduate medical courses and a BDS degree for getting admission for the Post graduate Dental Courses. The candidates must have completed their one year compulsory internship after the completion of their MBBS and BDS course. The applicants should have registered under Indian Medical Council or State Medical Council. The candidates satisfying all the eligibility requirements can apply for the post graduate courses.

How to Apply?

The KLE University provides the facility for the online submission of the application form. The interested candidates can apply for the test through the link http://www.kleuniversity.edu.in. The candidates have to submit the print out copy of the application form to the University before the last date. The demand draft of Rs.3000/- should be sending with the application form to the Registrar of the KLE University. The demand Draft should be taken from any nationalized bank.

How to fill the Form?

The candidates should fill the form as per the guidelines given in the admission brochure. All the details filled in the form should be correct. The candidates email id should be filled correctly. Any future communication to the candidates by the University is done through this. The candidates must take the print out copy of the completely filled form. This print out copy and the demand draft of Rs.3000/- from any nationalized bank should be sent to the KLE University. It should be before the final date with the photographs and other needed enclosures. The form should be sending only to the University by registered post or speed post.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Date of Exam Notification: In the Third Week of September, 2012

Date of availability of Application Forms on the University Website: Last Week of September, 2012

Last date for On-line submission: Second Week of January, 2012

Last date for receipt of completed application form: Third Week of January, 2012

Dispatch of Hall Tickets (At the option of the candidates): Last Week of January, 2012

Date of Entrance Test: Last Week of January, 2012

Date of declaration of results: Second Week of February, 2012

Provisional dates for 1st counselling: First Week of March, 2012

Date of commencement of Academic Session: First Week of April , 2012

List of KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test centres

• Belgaum
• Bangalore
• Pune
• Ahmedabad
• Delhi
• Hyderabad
• Vijayawada
• Kolkata
• Panjim
• Indore
• Jaipur
• Chandigarh
• Coimbatore
• Tirupati
• Cochin
• Guwahati

Contact Address for the KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test

• The Registrar, KLE University, Nehru Nagar, Belgaum 590 010, Karnataka
• Phone: 0831 – 2444444
• Fax: 0831-2493777
• Website: http://www.kleuniversity.edu.in
• E-mail: [email protected]

Colleges Accepting the KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test score

• Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum
• KLE V. K. Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum

Reference Books for KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test

• Human Anatomy (Vol 1, 2, 3) 4th Edition by B. D. Churasia
• Osteology 10th Edition by Poddar
• Human Embryology 6th Edition by A. K. Datta
• Mastery of Surgery (2 vols.) by Robert J. Baker
• Human Anatomy (Vol. 1, 2, 3, 4) by A. K. A. Datta
• Endoscopic Gastric Surgery by E. Hanisch
• General Anatomy 6th Edition by A. K. Datta
• Obesity Surgery by Louis F. Martin
• Organ Transplantation by Leo C. Ginns MD Gapany, Markus
• Primer of Robotic and Telerobotic Surgery by Garth H. Ballantyne
• Human Physiology (Vol. 1, 2) by C.C Chaterjee
• Practical Physiology & Biochemistry 7th Edition by C. L. Ghai
• Medical Embryology 10th Edition by Langman
• Community Medicine 19th Edition by Parks
• Applied Physiology 13th Edition by Samson Wrights
• Critical appraisal of epidemiological studies and clinical trials by Mark Elwood D. MacLaren & K. George
• Essentials of Medical Pharmacology by Tripathi KD (Ed), Jaypee Brothers
• Clinical Neuroanatomy for Medical Student’s 6th Edition by R. S. Snell
• Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics by Hardman JG & Limbird
• Applied Physiology 13th Edition by Samson Wrights
• Gray’s Anatomy 39th Edition
• Human Physiology (Vol. 1, 2) by C.C Chaterjee
• Manual of Practical Anatomy (vol 1, 2, 3) 15th Edition by Cunningham
• Clinical Anatomy for medical students 7th or 8th Edition by R. S. Snell
• Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine by AS Fauci, JB Martin, E Braunwald, DL

Coaching Centres for KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test

• A.K. Vidyamandir (Medical Wing)
• Oasis Education Services
• Helix Institute
• Imperial Tutorials
• Disha Coaching Classes
• Brilliant Tutorials Private Limited
• Vidya Sagar Classes
• Narayana IIT Academy
• Sahil Study Circle
• Career Point
• Aggarwal Classes
• DAMS
• Narayana
• Aakash Institute
• Career Forum
• Aakash Institute
• Elite Academy
• City College
• Sachdeva College
• Heirank School of Competitions

Study Plan

The candidates need to undergo thorough preparation before attempting the post graduate entrance exam conducted by KLE University as it is considered as a tough exam. The candidates have to collect the syllabus and notes from the website and prepare with the help of that. The candidates can also go for coaching classes offered by coaching centres. Minimum three hours of preparation is needed for the candidates each day. Mock tests have to be conducted by the candidates for managing the time for the exam and assessing the strengths and weakness of the candidates.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The result of the exam will be available from the website of the University www.kleuniversity.edu.in.

Score Validity

The score of the KLE University Post-Graduate All India Entrance Test is valid for one year.